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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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